monastically

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English monastic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English monastically From monastic + -ally.

1. In a monastic manner.

   “Both of us stick monastically to sparkling water.”